It Is Our Duty, My Young Friends,

The Soul In Sleep Gives Proof Of Its Divine Nature.

In All Great Arts, As In Trees, It Is The Height That Charms Us; We Care Nothing For The Roots Or Trunks, Yet It Could Not Be Without The Aid Of These.

Old Age, Especially An Honored Old Age, Has So Great Authority, That This Is Of More Value Than All The Pleasures Of Youth.

Our Country Is Wherever We Are Well Off. [lat., Patria Est, Ubicunque Est Bene.]

The Aim Of Forensic Oratory Is To Teach, To Delight, To Move.